Research Project Manager

We are hiring Research Project Manager in Cambridge MA 02139.

Please let me know if you are interested or anyone who might be interested.

Client: Major Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Client

Position: Research Project Manager

Location: Cambridge MA 02139

Duration: 3 months on W2 ONLY

Pay Rate: $90.00-$95.00/ Hr

***THIS IS A NOT AN IT PROJECT MANAGER, THEY WILL NOT BE CONTACTED***

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Job Title: Research Project Manager, Research Project Management Strategic Initiatives

About the Role:

• The Research Project Manager for Research Project Management Strategic Initiatives is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing resources and processes to achieve project objectives within scope, time, quality, and budget constraints.

• This role contributes to the organization's mission by supporting the development and implementation of new processes and standards that impact functional results.

How You Will Contribute:

• Meetings Management: Schedule and coordinate project meetings, prepare agendas, and ensure effective meeting facilitation.

• Action Item Tracking: Track and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion and accountability.

• Content Development for Meetings: Develop and prepare content for project meetings, including presentations, reports, and other documentation.

• Project Communications Development and Execution: Create and execute comprehensive communication plans to ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.

Objectives:

• Collaborate with project teams to develop comprehensive end-to-end project plans, including defining objectives, milestones, and measurable deliverables.

• Provide expert guidance on project management best practices to advance projects, including project artifact production, management, and archiving.

• Manage multiple projects to maximize value generation.

• Provide strategic insights on overall project performance to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

• Drive execution of project plans and critical decision-making, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of project goals and milestones.

• Influence key stakeholders through effective communication and strategic engagement to drive decision-making and project progression.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Sound scientific knowledge with Bachelor’s degree 15 years, MS 13 years, or PhD 7 years in Science or Management related discipline

• Expected of 5 years of program management experience with experience in early drug discovery (e.g., target identification, hit to-lead stages) and late drug discovery (e.g., candidate stage, preclinical/IND enabling stages) in the capacity as a program manager.

• Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification preferred.

• Experience in managing research projects, including early and late-stage research initiatives.

• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and issue resolution skills.

• Excellent organizational and planning skills with attention to detail.

• Solid analytical thinking and process orientation.

• Strong communication skills with excellent written and verbal proficiency.

• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Project, and Excel.

Regards

Vishnu Das Natesan

dvishnu@radiants.com